The King: Eps 15 & 16 Q&As on Mackerel, Embracing Fate, and Palm Leaves

From Episode 15. Citylights asked: Can someone explain how they understood the “mackarel” of Prime Minister Koo??? Im so confused! Is it because LG already traveled back in time thats why her mom’s memory changed? or is it because her mother is already switched? Please enlighten me. Thanks! Holy Mackerel! I generally don’t like to […]

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The King: (Bitches)plaining Ep 15

I must be masochistic. My two favorite scenes in Episode 15 were the two goodbyes scenes. 1. The goodbye scene with TaeEul LG: You said this position is actually really uncomfortable. TE: Do you think I even tried it before? I just said it without thinking. Now that I’ve tried, it’s really nice. Meaning, she […]

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The King: (Bitches)plaining Episode 14

Nowadays, there are so many different ways to “explain” that I get confused. There used to be just your regular explanation to clarify things. But then came people came up with the term “mansplaining” for when a man explains something to a woman in a patronizing way. Then, there’s now “whitesplaining” for those times when […]

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The King: Ep 12 Lee Gon Appreciation Post

Because you’ve all been good about adhering to the Banned Word guidelines, here are gifs for the Cynical…oops, excuse me…the Shallow Islanders. illustration by @phoenix, resident artist and co-chieftain of the Shallow Island, and president of the Xiao Nai’s “Best Boyfriend Club.” . These gifs aren’t mine. Please give credit to the gif creators when […]

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The King: Ep 10 The Kiss Analysis

I told you already, right? My favorite site for lists of filming locations is flyhoneystars.com. Link to The King: Eternal Monarch film location article: Flyhoneystars.com My favorite recapping site for whenever I want a second opinion on the Netflix and Viki subs is (drumroll, please) Dramamilk!!!!! After javabeans and girlfriday left, the recaps at Dramabeans […]

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